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Two faculty members named CU Distinguished Professors
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Two faculty members named CU Distinguished Professors

The University of Colorado has announced two new Distinguished Professors, Jean S. Kutner and Karolin Luger, bringing the 2022 cohort total to nine. CU Distinguished Professors are tenured faculty members who demonstrate exemplary performance in research or creative work; a record of excellence in promoting learning and student attainment of knowledge and skills; and outstanding service to the profession, the university and its affiliates.

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February 2, 2023
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Grand Challenges Round Two Symposium showcases interdisciplinary research, offers forum for feedback

Reframing gender equality as an economic performance multiplier. Studying the science of consciousness and psychedelics. Building climate-resilient cities...
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Alex DeWind
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February 2, 2023
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CU Denver, Faculty, Staff
Bird flu surveillance aims at keeping human risk low
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Bird flu surveillance aims at keeping human risk low

A researcher who focuses on human and animal viral intersection explains the need for strong surveillance of the country’s significant avian flu epidemic.
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Debra Melani
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January 26, 2023
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
Call for nominations: Open Educational Resources Champion Awards
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Call for nominations: Open Educational Resources Champion Awards

The annual Open Educational Resources (OER) Champion Award nomination process is now open, with the Office of Academic Affairs and the Open CU Initiative...
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January 26, 2023
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
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CU Denver professor co-leads study on treating late-stage cancer patients with psilocybin-assisted therapy

The study marks the first of its kind at a university in Colorado and puts CU Denver in the ranks of higher education institutions across the U.S. exploring...
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Alex DeWind
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January 26, 2023
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CU Denver, Faculty, Staff
Growing with the university
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Growing with the university

Darbeheshti is an associate professor of mechanical engineering in the College of Engineering, Design and Computing, the faculty advisor for our campus’ Society of Women Engineers (SWE), a fierce advocate for females in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields, and a researcher who has most recently studied retention among engineering students.

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Alex DeWind
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January 19, 2023
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CU Denver, Faculty, Staff
The scientific reasons you should resolve to start gardening in 2023
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The scientific reasons you should resolve to start gardening in 2023

Get more exercise. Eat right. Make new friends. As we compile our lists of resolutions aimed at improving physical and mental health in 2023, new CU Boulder...
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Lisa Marshall
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January 12, 2023
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
Rubén Donato to deliver Jan. 31 Distinguished Research Lecture
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Rubén Donato to deliver Jan. 31 Distinguished Research Lecture

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January 12, 2023
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Colorado researchers received record-breaking NIH funding for second year in a row

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January 12, 2023
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CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
IN THE NEWS

CU Boulder researchers are creating a new tool that will help us better understand climate change

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January 12, 2023
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Boettcher Early Career Investigator application deadline nears

Applications for the 2023 Boettcher Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program will be due to the campus grants offices in February, according to the...
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January 5, 2023
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CU Anschutz State of Research 2022 address highlights robust campus growth and innovation

In his State of Research Address, Vice Chancellor for Research Thomas Flaig, M.D., highlighted the campus’s collaborative culture that drives its innovation...
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Megan Lane
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January 5, 2023
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
The 10 most-read CU Connections features of 2022
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The 10 most-read CU Connections features of 2022

From CU Olympians in Beijing to new leadership for the Board of Regents, these were the topics of interest in the most popular CU Connections feature stories of 2022.

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December 15, 2022
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
Research and creative work highlights from 2021-22 showcase CU Boulder’s ecosystem of discovery
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Research and creative work highlights from 2021-22 showcase CU Boulder’s ecosystem of discovery

Highlights from the University of Colorado Boulder’s research, scholarship and creative work in 2021-22 paint a compelling picture of our progress toward our...
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December 15, 2022
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
CU Cancer Center receives $20 million gift to advance esophageal cancer research and care
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CU Cancer Center receives $20 million gift to advance esophageal cancer research and care

The establishment of the Katy O. and Paul M. Rady Esophageal and Gastric Center of Excellence will further elevate the CU Cancer Center among the country’s top...
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Julia Milzer
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December 8, 2022
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
Claw draws on indigenous roots in approach to research and mentoring
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Claw draws on indigenous roots in approach to research and mentoring

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Toni Lapp
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December 8, 2022
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
‘Ask Why Not’: Donor impact report explores how passion and curiosity transform CU
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‘Ask Why Not’: Donor impact report explores how passion and curiosity transform CU

Last fiscal year, 44,489 donors made 69,042 gifts totaling $377.2 million. Through stories and numbers, the report demonstrates how philanthropy drives individuals across CU to ask, “Why not?” and how that question transforms their work, their fields and their personal dreams and goals.

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December 1, 2022
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
Faculty Council Committee Corner: LGBTQ+
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Faculty Council Committee Corner: LGBTQ+

Top, from left, Bayuga, Candrian, Cannon, Flores, Frost, Gentile and Hill; bottom, from left, Ho, Hoerner, Iwamoto, Leames, Mohrman and Seamont. Editor’s note...
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November 17, 2022
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty
CU faculty researchers invited to apply for 2023 Boettcher Investigator status
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CU faculty researchers invited to apply for 2023 Boettcher Investigator status

The University of Colorado and the Boettcher Foundation announce the 2023 Boettcher Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program. Eligible faculty...
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November 17, 2022
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
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New AB Nexus grant awards spotlight productive cross-campus collaborations

Today, AB Nexus announced its fifth round of grant awards to researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and the University of Colorado...
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Chris Yankee
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November 17, 2022
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CU Boulder, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff
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Five takeaways from the IRC Faculty Task Force Roadmap

More than 60% of CU Denver’s 1,000+ faculty members are lecturers, instructional, research and clinical faculty. The IRC Faculty Task Force was formed to...
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Jeremy.Simon
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November 17, 2022
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CU Denver, Faculty, Staff
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CU researchers rethink mental illness

In the dream clinic of the future, patients struggling with mental illness might — in addition to sharing their feelings with a therapist — have their brain...
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Lisa Marshall
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November 17, 2022
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CU Boulder, Faculty, Staff
Seven faculty members join ranks of CU Distinguished Professors
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Seven faculty members join ranks of CU Distinguished Professors

The University of Colorado has announced seven new members joining its roster of Distinguished Professors, a title signifying the highest honor awarded to...
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November 10, 2022
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty
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Older adults embrace new careers in research

Kady Nearing, PhD, is leading an innovative solution to the problem of a lack of participant diversity in clinical trials. Her NIH-funded project is training...
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Wendy Meyer
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November 10, 2022
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CU Anschutz Medical Campus, Faculty, Staff
University of Colorado powers $13.3 billion in economic impact
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University of Colorado powers $13.3 billion in economic impact

As the University of Colorado carries out its mission of providing outstanding teaching, research, community engagement and health care, it also generates a vital $13.3 billion annual economic impact across the state.

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November 3, 2022
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CU Boulder, UCCS, CU Denver, CU Anschutz Medical Campus, CU System, Faculty, Staff

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